Apartheid of Ahmadis in Pakistan: A Talk by Pakistani Jurist Mujeeb-ur-Rahman

Please join us for a discussion, “Apartheid of Ahmadis in Pakistan: 200eZaheeruddin v. State and Its Aftermath,” by renowned Pakistani jurist Mujeeb-ur-Rahman, who has been at the forefront of the struggle for religious liberty in Pakistan for five decades. Mr. Rahman has argued scores of human rights cases before the Pakistan Supreme Court, including Zaheeruddin, which legitimized persecution of the Ahmadi Muslim minority by affirming the power of the state to legally define who may call him or herself a Muslim.

Lunch will be provided.

Program, Department, or Student Org Sponsor:Human Rights Program, with co-sponsors HLS Advocates, the Harvard Human Rights Journal, Harvard South Asian Law Students Association, and the Ahmadiyya Muslim Lawyers Association USA